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Test Code IAT Coombs, Indirect, Blood

Methodology

Coombs

Performing Laboratory

Decatur Morgan Hospital-Decatur Campus/Parkway Campus

Specimen Requirements

Plain, red-top tube and a lavender-top (EDTA) tube are required for this test.

 

Draw a full, plain, red-top tube and a full, lavender-top (EDTA) tube. (Serum gel tube is not acceptable.) Do not remove serum. Send entire whole blood specimens refrigerated. Avoid hemolysis.

Reference Values

Negative

Day(s) Test Set Up

Monday through Sunday

Test Classification and CPT Coding

86885